Course in Artificial Intelligence Applied to the Legal Sector

Get ready to transform your legal practice with the tools of the future.

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Syllabus
Academic Plan

1. Fundamen6tals of Artificial Intelligence (IA)

  • General introduction to AI
  • History and evolution of AI
  • Main AI concepts and terminology
  • Differences between Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and other branches of AI
  • Introduction to AI models and their general applications
  • AI work environment: core tools, languages, and platforms

2. Landscape of AI in the legal sector

  • Introduction to AI applied to law: current developments and trends
  • Benefits and challenges: efficiency, accuracy, cost savings
  • Ethical and legal challenges

3. New AI regulations

  • Analysis of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act and other jurisdictions
  • Implications for law firms: legal obligations and regulatory compliance

4. Need for local AI in the areas of legal

  • Benefits of on-premise solutions: data control and security
  • Comparison with cloud solutions: associated risks and legal considerations

5. Traceability and explainable AI models

  • Importance of traceability: regulatory compliance and customer trust
  • Techniques for explainable models: Explainable AI (XAI)

6. Practical applications of AI in offices and departments

  • Automation of repetitive tasks: document classification, case management
  • Predictive analytics in litigation: predicting court outcomes
  • Contract review and analysis: clause and risk detection

7. Current tools and technologies

  • AI software available: local solutions adapted to the legal sector
  • Vendor evaluation: criteria for selecting compliant tools

8. Implementation of AI in offices and departments

  • Strategic planning: identification of needs and objectives
  • Change management: staff training, process adaptation
  • Success stories: studies of firms that have implemented AI locally

9. Ethical and compliance considerations

  • Bias and discrimination in AI: how to identify and mitigate them
  • Professional responsability: ethics and best practices
  • Transparency and informed consent: clear communication with customers

10. Practical workshop I

  • Developing a traceability AI model: steps to build and train the model
  • Compliance analysis: verification of alignment with current regulations

11. AI and data protection

  • Privacy regulations: GDPR and its impact on AI
  • Handling sensitive data: best practices and security mesures
  • Impact evaluations: how to conduct them and their importance

12. Future of AI in Law

  • Emerging trends: generative AI and its potential in the legal industry
  • Access to justice: how AI can democratize legal services
  • The role of the lawyer in the age of AI: adaptation and new skills needed

13. Final session: practical workshop II and conclusions

  • Implementing a local AI project: working in groups to develop solutions
  • Presentation and feedback: discussion of the projects and key learnings
  • Next steps: additional resources and personal action plan